Rolling monthly grants for new and expanding licensed childcare providers in Nebraska to cover start-up costs, minor renovations, and equipment to increase childcare capacity.

Annual grants for licensed rural North Dakota childcare facilities for start-up costs, equipment, facility renovations, and one-time operational expenses.

Capital grants for Kansas nonprofit childcare and early education facilities for construction, renovation, and infrastructure improvements through the federal CDBG program.

Quarterly $2,500 cash grant for any U.S. registered small business owner over age 21, including for-profit childcare providers. Story-based application with a $15 fee.

$30,000 grants for women-owned for-profit small businesses in the U.S. Applications open May 31, 2026 through IFundWomen. Includes business coaching and mentorship.

Foundation grants for licensed childcare and early childhood programs in western North Carolina. Both for-profit and nonprofit providers eligible. Rolling deadlines through June 30, 2026.

Equipment grants for Minnesota licensed childcare centers to purchase and install closed-circuit video security cameras, required under new state law effective July 1, 2026.

Rolling $5,000 cash grants for women-majority-owned businesses at any stage, including for-profit childcare providers. Simple two-question application with no restrictions on use of funds.

$10,000 cash grants for small business owners who complete free online training through the Verizon Digital Ready platform. Apply once and remain eligible for monthly reviews June–December 2026.

Grants up to $25,000 for childcare start-up businesses almost ready to open in Connecticut. Covers start-up costs including equipment, supplies, and early operating expenses.

National small business grants opening June 2026 for for-profit businesses in underserved communities, including licensed childcare providers. Awards range from $2,500 to $25,000.

Federal competitive grant to expand and strengthen community-based early childhood care programs. Both nonprofit and for-profit organizations with childcare experience are eligible.